An ultra-wide-angle lens with a constant F1.8 aperture that offers excellent image quality and ideal usability, especially for photos and videos. The advanced optical design features three ED (Extra Low Dispersion) elements and three aspherical elements, ensuring outstanding resolution in this APS-C lens with a constant F1.8 aperture. The circular aperture with 7 blades creates beautiful bokeh (background blur). Two linear motors provide fast and precise focusing for both photography and videography. The SEL11F18 is an exceptional E-mount lens from Sony for video recording. It delivers smooth, fast, and continuous autofocus performance for filming, with minimized focus breathing, focus shift during zooming, and axis shift for high-quality results.
Bayonet lens mount | Sony E |
Lens type | Prime lens, Wide angle lens |
Sensor compatibility | APS-C / DX |
Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
Weight | 181 g |
Item number | 21029068 |
Manufacturer | Sony |
Category | Lenses |
Manufacturer no. | SEL11F18.SYX |
Release date | 15.6.2022 |
Sales rank in Category Lenses | 42 of 3549 |
Colour | Black |
Material group | Glass |
Material | 12 elements in 11 groups |
Minimum focus distance | 0.15 m |
Lens type | Prime lens, Wide angle lens |
Bayonet lens mount | Sony E |
Aperture | 1.80 f/ |
Min. aperture | 16 f/ |
Min. focal length (exact) | 11 mm |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 11 mm |
Focal length | 11 mm |
Sensor compatibility | APS-C / DX |
Number of diaphragm blades | 7x |
Filter thread | 55 mm |
Number of lenses | 12 |
Number of lens groups | 11 |
Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
Durability | Dustproof, Splashproof |
Country code | EN |
Min. aperture opening | f/16 |
Max. aperture | f/1.8 |
Aperture | f/1.8 - 16 |
Min. focal length (exact) | 0.01 m |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 0.01 m |
Filter thread | 0.06 m |
Lens equipment | Circular aperture, Filter thread, Lens hood, Wide angle lens |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Sony fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
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Scope of delivery | Fixed focal length SEL11F18, Front lens cap ALC-F55S, Lens hood ALC-SH170, Rear lens cap ALC-R1EM |
Weight | 181 g |
Length | 57.50 mm |
Diameter | 66 mm |
Length | 12.50 cm |
Width | 10.60 cm |
Height | 8.40 cm |
Weight | 322 g |
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| Valid from | 15.12.2025 |
| Ends | 22.12.2025 |
| Closing date | 22.12.2025 |
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The fast fixed focal length for 600 euros corresponds to a 16.5 mm 35 mm lens. In the centre, the imaging performance is excellent at aperture 1.8 and remains so even when stopped down. The edge loss of resolution and contrast is similarly stable: the contrast loses almost 30 percent at the edge compared to the centre of the image, for the resolution it is about 22 percent, both for all three measured...
